Lillian I. Baker, 68, loved to garden, fish

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Jan 21, 2008 at 5:01 AM

NEW LONDON -- Lillian I. Baker, 68, of New London died Sunday, Jan. 20, 2008, at her home.

She was born Jan. 13, 1940, in New London, the daughter of Floyd D. and Burnittia (Schafer) Murr. She had been a lifelong resident of New London. Mrs. Baker had worked at the former New London Hospital and at the Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky where she retired in 1986. Mrs. Baker also loved to garden and fish.

She is survived by two sons and a daughter-in-law, Dale Myers and Brian and Sandy Myers, all of New London; a daughter, Burnittia (Bonnie) Kegley of New London; eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; her sister and brother-in-law, Pauline and David Nelson of New London; two brothers and a sister-in-law, Joe Murr of Bucyrus and Pete and Darrean Murr of Fitchville.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, Dale E. Myers in 1976; her son, Mark Myers; her second husband, Tom Baker; a brother, Frank Murr; and two sisters, Emma Fife and Terry Murr.

A service will be conducted 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008, at Eastman Funeral Home in New London with the Rev. Doug Lang officiating. Burial will follow at Grove Street Cemetery, New London. Friends may call 1 p.m. until the time of the service Tuesday at the funeral home.

Memorials, if desired, may be given to Stein Hospice, 1200 Sycamore Line, Sandusky, Ohio 44870.

Online condolences may be made at www.eastmanfuneralhome.com. (T-G 01/21/08)

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